The Horseley Ironworks (sometimes spelled Horsley) was a major ironworks in the Tipton area in the county of Staffordshire, now the West Midlands, England...
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steamship to go to sea. She was built by Aaron Manby (1776–1850) at the Horseley Ironworks. She made the voyage to Paris in June 1822 under Captain (later Admiral)...
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was the 116-ton Aaron Manby, built in 1821 by Aaron Manby at the Horseley Ironworks, and became the first iron-built vessel to put to sea when she crossed...
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(46 metres) long. The iron components were fabricated at the nearby Horseley Ironworks and assembled atop the masonry abutments. The design includes decorative...
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triangular junction between the two canals has two bridges made at Horseley Ironworks carrying the towpath over the canal. This was not the original meeting...
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December 1850) was an English civil engineer and the founder of the Horseley Ironworks, notable for the many fine iron canal bridges that it built. The eponymous...
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knots (4.6 km/h). The first seagoing iron steamboat was built by Horseley Ironworks and named the Aaron Manby. It also used an innovative oscillating...
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was the 116-ton Aaron Manby, built in 1821 by Aaron Manby at the Horseley Ironworks, and became the first iron-built vessel to put to sea when she crossed...
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1847) November 15 Aaron Manby, English civil engineer, founder of the Horseley Ironworks (d. 1850) Pehr Henrik Ling, Swedish physical therapist (d. 1839) November...
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steamboat constructed of iron, the Aaron Manby was laid down in the Horseley Ironworks in Staffordshire in 1821 and launched at the Surrey Docks in Rotherhithe...
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elegantly engineered cast iron bridges, carrying the inscription "Horseley Ironworks 1828". Much of the route is rural, although the M69 motorway and the...
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declining coaching traffic. The viaducts constructed were cast by Horseley Ironworks. One of the biggest bank frauds in Victorian Britain took place in...
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bridge at the east end of Bridge Street. It was designed and cast by Horseley Ironworks and installed by Thomas Townshend, who worked on a number of projects...
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nearby Grand Union Canal. It was rebuilt in cast iron the same year by Horseley Ironworks. "Stratford aqueducts spend their lottery winnings". Waterscape. 13...
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into open water. The Aaron Manby was named after the master of the Horseley Ironworks, Tipton, Staffordshire, where she was pre-fabricated to a design formulated...
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railway system. It was built using cast iron girders produced by the Horseley Ironworks, each of which was made of three large castings dovetailed together...
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connected to Gas Street via a footbridge reconstructed to a design by Horseley Ironworks of the 19th century. During the 1990s much of the area around the...
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1847) November 15 Aaron Manby, English civil engineer, founder of the Horseley Ironworks (d. 1850) Pehr Henrik Ling, Swedish physical therapist (d. 1839) November...
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dome itself made out of aluminium. Construction was contracted to Horseley Ironworks of Tipton, with fabrication partly sub-contracted to Structural and...
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brick with raised strips for horses. The ironwork was cast at the Horseley Ironworks at Tipton, which is where most of Thomas Telford bridges were cast...
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Broomfield ironworks, at which point the name of the partnership became Bramah, Barrows, and Hall. 1845 Bramah of Ashwood House purchased Horseley Ironworks and...
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function at the western end of the cutting. Smethwick Junction has two Horseley Ironworks roving bridges dated 1828. They were built as part of Thomas Telford's...
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Bromford Junction - Spon Lane bottom lock visible through one of the Horseley Ironworks bridges. Watery Lane Junction and Caggy's Boatyard, near Toll End...
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ca. 200 tons Length 99 ft (30 m) Beam 17 ft (5.2 m) Propulsion 2 × Horseley Ironworks 30 hp (22 kW) steam engines Speed About 7 knots (13 km/h; 8.1 mph)...
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Atholl-class corvette For Royal Navy. Unknown date United Kingdom Horseley Ironworks Tipton & London Aaron Manby Paddle steamer For Aaron Manby. Unknown...
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4979°N 1.9665°W / 52.4979; -1.9665 (Engine Arm Aqueduct) Cast by Horseley Ironworks. Carries the Engine Arm over the BCN Main Line Ewood Aqueduct Leeds...
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Caggy's Boatyard occupied the basin at Watery Lane Junction. The Horseley Ironworks operated their first foundry from a site between the two branches...
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There are two cast iron towpath bridges at the junction, both made at Horseley Ironworks in Tipton. The one over the Spon Lane Locks Branch has an elliptical...
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Jn, Toll End Jn, Walsall Canal Toll End Branch Toll End Locks (7) Horseley Ironworks (original) Tipton Green Branch Stour Valley Line Wolverhampton (BCN...
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A Horseley Ironworks bridge over the disused Two Locks Line...
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